Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a blue collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in a small island village. She found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. After a long history of fighting, Donella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 cp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He carries with him a set of kukris on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Gorbundus lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 cp. Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: He wears yellow trousers with white and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Nicholas was born with his father's beautiful face. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'3" when asserting herself. She wears her blonde hair up. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Bounty Hunter and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Bounty Hunter like his mother before him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He tends to wear a large black jacket. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His first spouse was a Healer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Slave, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her hair is blonde and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 13000 cp.